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Find Restaurants Serving Asian Cuisine in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky
From popular local delicacies to hot new restaurants featuring gourmet takes on comfort-food favorites and fine dining for a romantic night for two, Cincinnati USA is making a name for itself as a foodie destination. USA Today even named the region one of "six small cities with big food scenes" due to the amazing revitalization of our restaurant scene, which offers plenty of dining options for every palate, including Asian cuisine.
Blue Gibbon Chinese Restaurant
Uptown
Blue Gibbon Chinese Restaurant
Uptown
Although Blue Gibbon can be a fine-dining experience it is also incredibly laid back. The food here is a mixture of a few different Asian cultures and even a touch of... Read more
Although Blue Gibbon can be a fine-dining experience it is also incredibly laid back. The food here is a mixture of a few different Asian cultures and even a touch of American. Blue Gibbon has vegetarian friendly dishes and a full bar which makes it great choice for feeding an eclectic crowd.
Thai Spice
North
Thai Spice
North
Authentic Thai and Sushi in the heart of Deerfield Township. Enjoy sushi, Pad Thai, Pla Pad Khun Chai and many other delicious dishes!
Authentic Thai and Sushi in the heart of Deerfield Township. Enjoy sushi, Pad Thai, Pla Pad Khun Chai and many other delicious dishes!
Chinatown Buffet
East
Chinatown Buffet
East
At Chinatown Buffet, guests can test their all-you-can-eat limits and try a little - or a lot - of everything. Beyond Chinese favorites like egg rolls, pot stickers and lo... Read more
At Chinatown Buffet, guests can test their all-you-can-eat limits and try a little - or a lot - of everything. Beyond Chinese favorites like egg rolls, pot stickers and lo mein, there's Mongolian grilled chicken, sushi, seafood, dessert and American fare.
Banana Leaf Modern Thai
North
Banana Leaf Modern Thai
North
Contemporary spot with a scenic patio, beer & wine, and innovative stir-fry, noodle, and rice dishes.
Contemporary spot with a scenic patio, beer & wine, and innovative stir-fry, noodle, and rice dishes.
Sweet Basil Thai & Sushi Bar
South > Southwest
Sweet Basil Thai & Sushi Bar
South > Southwest
Family-friendly spot for Asian curries, noodles, and Japanese seafood dishes amid themed decor.
Family-friendly spot for Asian curries, noodles, and Japanese seafood dishes amid themed decor.
BIBIBOP Asian Grill
Uptown
BIBIBOP Asian Grill
Uptown
A healthy meal inspired by the popular Korean dish "bibimbap" literally meaning "mixed rice". True to its namsake each BIBIBOP starts with perfectly steamed rice. Followed... Read more
A healthy meal inspired by the popular Korean dish "bibimbap" literally meaning "mixed rice". True to its namsake each BIBIBOP starts with perfectly steamed rice. Followed by a mix of your choice of grilled meats or tofu. Along with a variety of fresh vegetables and Asian-inspired sauces.
Fortune Noodle House
Uptown
Fortune Noodle House
Uptown
Specializing in La Mian ("hand pulled") noodles.
Specializing in La Mian ("hand pulled") noodles.
Drake's Florence
South
Drake's Florence
South
Eatery and bar serving craft beers, burgers, sushi & pub grub in a lively, contemporary space.
Eatery and bar serving craft beers, burgers, sushi & pub grub in a lively, contemporary space.
Shanghai Mama's
Downtown
Shanghai Mama's
Downtown
Self-proclaimed as the "best food in the Tri-State," Shanghai Mama's brings you a huge menu of traditional Chinese food. Open until 3 a.m. - so you can get your late night... Read more
Self-proclaimed as the "best food in the Tri-State," Shanghai Mama's brings you a huge menu of traditional Chinese food. Open until 3 a.m. - so you can get your late night snack on after a night at the bars or theater! Grab one of their classic 'Shut up and eat your noodles' shirts or maybe even enjoy a drink from their full... Read More
Kona Grill
North
Kona Grill
North
Fresh fish and sushi that provides an exotic escape from the everyday.
Fresh fish and sushi that provides an exotic escape from the everyday.
Sushi Monk
North
Sushi Monk
North
Calvin Tam, who has made sushi at many Japanese restaurants around town, and who teaches popular sushi-making classes at Jungle Jim's Cooking School, has opened his own... Read more
Calvin Tam, who has made sushi at many Japanese restaurants around town, and who teaches popular sushi-making classes at Jungle Jim's Cooking School, has opened his own restaurant in West Chester called Sushi Monk. It's small, seating about 48 people, and 20 outside. Sushi Monk serves sushi, ramen and some other Japanese snacks... Read More
Fortune Express
North
Fortune Express
North
The dining area is great for those who love a casual atmosphere.The sweet and sour chicken and spicy chicken are popular dishes at Fortune Express. Daily lunch specials... Read more
The dining area is great for those who love a casual atmosphere.The sweet and sour chicken and spicy chicken are popular dishes at Fortune Express. Daily lunch specials are just $4.50.
Dragon City
North
Dragon City
North
Dragon City is a brisk and efficient eatery with a sleek no-frills interior. Some of the locations are carry-out only.These locations are not buffets - they offer all the... Read more
Dragon City is a brisk and efficient eatery with a sleek no-frills interior. Some of the locations are carry-out only.These locations are not buffets - they offer all the traditional and regional Chinese favorites for either carry-out or to order from the sit-down menu.
Cloud Nine
Uptown
Cloud Nine
Uptown
Cloud Nine is now open in the former location of Dancing Wasabi, which was relocated to Hyde Park. The sushi-centric restaurant features the same menu and prices as... Read more
Cloud Nine is now open in the former location of Dancing Wasabi, which was relocated to Hyde Park. The sushi-centric restaurant features the same menu and prices as Dancing Wasabi had.
Asian Paradise
North
Asian Paradise
North
Asian Paradise is an Asian restaurant located in Loveland, serving Japanese cuisine and other Asian foods in a sleek, modern yet cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a sushi night... Read more
Asian Paradise is an Asian restaurant located in Loveland, serving Japanese cuisine and other Asian foods in a sleek, modern yet cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a sushi night with friends or a date, it's all about Pan-Asian food here, with the chef combining cuisines from Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and China. Happy hour 4... Read More
Miyako Sushi & Steakhouse
South > Southwest
Miyako Sushi & Steakhouse
South > Southwest
Miyako has ten hibachi grills, so the dinner experience centers on that. Customers choose steak, salmon, scallops, lobster, vegetables, fried rice. Dim sun tuna sushi with... Read more
Miyako has ten hibachi grills, so the dinner experience centers on that. Customers choose steak, salmon, scallops, lobster, vegetables, fried rice. Dim sun tuna sushi with wasabi sauce is one of the most popular sushis. For lunch, Miyako's signature offering is the bento box. The box holds steak teriyaki, rice, a spring loaf... Read More
China Food Restaurant
Uptown
China Food Restaurant
Uptown
One of several area locations, China Food is an inexpensive option for nearby University of Cincinnati students and staff. It's spacious and comfortable for dining in, but... Read more
One of several area locations, China Food is an inexpensive option for nearby University of Cincinnati students and staff. It's spacious and comfortable for dining in, but also is a great place to order Mandarin-style takeout. Try Orange chicken and you won't be going anywhere else for quite a while!
Kim's Korean Restaurant
West
Kim's Korean Restaurant
West
If you're looking for authentic Korean food on Cincinnati's west side, try Kim's Korean Restaurant in Harrison for lunch or dinner. This two-year-old family establishment... Read more
If you're looking for authentic Korean food on Cincinnati's west side, try Kim's Korean Restaurant in Harrison for lunch or dinner. This two-year-old family establishment includes specialities such as bulgogi, kimchi and seafood pancakes.
Ando Japanese Restaurant
North
Ando Japanese Restaurant
North
Here you can get authentic Japanese food made from scratch. It has an extensive menu that leaves you undecided on which delicious meal to go with. The desserts are unique... Read more
Here you can get authentic Japanese food made from scratch. It has an extensive menu that leaves you undecided on which delicious meal to go with. The desserts are unique and to die for. Ando's is famous for its sushi, which you can watch being made while sitting at the sushi bar.
Wild Ginger
Uptown
Wild Ginger
Uptown
For a fancy date night or celebration, Wild Ginger's upscale sushi, Thai food and hibachi platters is the ultimate way for Asian-cuisine lovers to treat themselves. While... Read more
For a fancy date night or celebration, Wild Ginger's upscale sushi, Thai food and hibachi platters is the ultimate way for Asian-cuisine lovers to treat themselves. While known for its extensive sushi selection and tasty Thai food, you can also order a platter made on the spot on the hibachi grill. You might be best served...... Read More
Dragon City II Restaurant
North
Dragon City II Restaurant
North
Dragon City provides quick Chinese in a modest dining area. What it lacks in decor it makes up in taste. Some specialties include basically anything fried - Fried Baby... Read more
Dragon City provides quick Chinese in a modest dining area. What it lacks in decor it makes up in taste. Some specialties include basically anything fried - Fried Baby Shrimp, Fried Spare Rib Tips and Fried Pork Chops to name a few. Seafood, pork, beef, chicken, and of course, fried rice and vegetables make up a big portion of... Read More
Lulu's Rice & Noodles
North
Lulu's Rice & Noodles
North
It might be easy to overlook this Asian restaurant tucked away in a strip mall near Tri-County Mall. This mostly Chinese eatery is very small, but the table arrangement... Read more
It might be easy to overlook this Asian restaurant tucked away in a strip mall near Tri-County Mall. This mostly Chinese eatery is very small, but the table arrangement makes it never feel claustrophobic. Highlights of Lu Lu's are: the signature egg roll sauce you will find at every table made from mostly plums and leaves, the... Read More
Noodles & Company Hyde Park
Uptown
Noodles & Company Hyde Park
Uptown
This quaint and hip noodle place fits in well with the other more-than-fast-food restaurants in the Oakley/Hyde Park area. The menu is divided into three sections to... Read more
This quaint and hip noodle place fits in well with the other more-than-fast-food restaurants in the Oakley/Hyde Park area. The menu is divided into three sections to represent three noodly cultures: American, Mediterranean and Asian. Each tradition has a few noodle options along with a soup and salad option. With no freezers or... Read More
Fusion Wok Sushi Bar
North
Fusion Wok Sushi Bar
North
Fusion Wok is located in a strip mall off of Colerain Avenue. You can dine in at one of the tables inside, or pick up some carry-out, which seems to be the money-maker... Read more
Fusion Wok is located in a strip mall off of Colerain Avenue. You can dine in at one of the tables inside, or pick up some carry-out, which seems to be the money-maker here. Aside from a lengthy sushi menu with multiple traditional rolls and a long list of specialty rolls, the menu also offers large entrees, bento boxes and...... Read More
Gourmet Wok
South > Southeast
Gourmet Wok
South > Southeast
Gourmet Wok is one big room with red and black booths, lots of oversized Asian decor on the walls and a small bar located in a nook in the back of the room where they... Read more
Gourmet Wok is one big room with red and black booths, lots of oversized Asian decor on the walls and a small bar located in a nook in the back of the room where they offer beer, plum wine, sake and cocktails. The large main menu was quite over whelming, with tons of teriyaki, chow mein, duck, pork, traditional Cantonese, fish... Read More
Green Papaya
Uptown
Green Papaya
Uptown
With its green exterior and striped awnings, Green Papaya is hard to miss - and it's not to be missed. From the freshly tiled dining room to a fountain and small sushi... Read more
With its green exterior and striped awnings, Green Papaya is hard to miss - and it's not to be missed. From the freshly tiled dining room to a fountain and small sushi bar, the green-hued room has a soothing, distinctly Asian feel. The menu features curries, noodle dishes and other specialty sauces as well as more unusual...... Read More
The Korea House
North
The Korea House
North
Part of the Harper's Station shopping center, Korea House takes great pride in the freshness, flavor and presentation of its sushi while offering a variety of dishes for... Read more
Part of the Harper's Station shopping center, Korea House takes great pride in the freshness, flavor and presentation of its sushi while offering a variety of dishes for Korean food lovers or people looking to try something new. The restaurant offers a comfortable but relaxed environment, with Korean music, linen table cloths... Read More
Song Long Restaurant
North
Song Long Restaurant
North
Song Long serves Vietnamese and Chinese cuisine. Start off with the Banh Xeo, a Vietnamese crepe with shrimp, chicken, mushrooms and bean sprouts, or maybe go for some... Read more
Song Long serves Vietnamese and Chinese cuisine. Start off with the Banh Xeo, a Vietnamese crepe with shrimp, chicken, mushrooms and bean sprouts, or maybe go for some spring rolls. As for entrees, there are lots of noodles dishes, soups, plus vegetarian dishes with tofu. Some Vietnamese specialties include Scallops with Lemon... Read More
Sun Garden Restaurant
North
Sun Garden Restaurant
North
Dine in or take out, Sun Garden's got you covered. This traditional Chinese restaurant has everything you are looking for when it comes to Asian cuisine. Order up a plate... Read more
Dine in or take out, Sun Garden's got you covered. This traditional Chinese restaurant has everything you are looking for when it comes to Asian cuisine. Order up a plate of General Tso's chicken with a nice cup of tea, or take some moo goo gai pan and egg rolls home for snacking later. Don't forget to crack open that fortune... Read More
Wok of China
West
Wok of China
West
Wok of China is a popular carry-out spot for Chinese-craving West Siders. The menu is long, but the service is quick. Stop by for lunch specials from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.... Read more
Wok of China is a popular carry-out spot for Chinese-craving West Siders. The menu is long, but the service is quick. Stop by for lunch specials from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday.Veg heads also have some delicious options.
Benihana
North
Benihana
North
Enjoy a culinary performance as the cook comes to the table and cooks with flair right in front of you.Seafood and steak dishes are customer favorites at this Japanese... Read more
Enjoy a culinary performance as the cook comes to the table and cooks with flair right in front of you.Seafood and steak dishes are customer favorites at this Japanese restaurant. A small sushi bar is offered at the Springdale location, while a full-size sushi bar is to be enjoyed downtown.
Arirang Japanese Bistro
North
Arirang Japanese Bistro
North
Arirang Japanese Bistro is a new Hibachi-style restaurant in Kenwood. If you enjoy the theatrics provided by the hibachi chefs (like catching shrimp or broccoli in your... Read more
Arirang Japanese Bistro is a new Hibachi-style restaurant in Kenwood. If you enjoy the theatrics provided by the hibachi chefs (like catching shrimp or broccoli in your mouth), Arirang is for you. Their appetizers include Alaskan King Crab, veggie tempura and calamari. Sushi and sashimi make up a good portion of the menu, but... Read More
Fuji Steak House
East
Fuji Steak House
East
Prepare to be entertained by the friendly and sociable chefs, who might be seen manipulating fire or tossing shrimp in the air for you to catch, all while preparing a... Read more
Prepare to be entertained by the friendly and sociable chefs, who might be seen manipulating fire or tossing shrimp in the air for you to catch, all while preparing a hearty meal of steak, chicken or seafood. Fuji Steakhouse also has a sushi menu as well.
Miso Thai & Sushi Asian Bistro
North
Miso Thai & Sushi Asian Bistro
North
High on your priority list here should be the Miso Roll, the bistro's signature roll, which consists of shrimp tempura, asparagus, tuna, salmon and avocado topped with... Read more
High on your priority list here should be the Miso Roll, the bistro's signature roll, which consists of shrimp tempura, asparagus, tuna, salmon and avocado topped with crunchy crabmeat, tempura flakes, spicy aioli and sweet teriyaki sauce. Need a sizzling appetizer? Try the hot rock beef, a slice of New York Strip served with... Read More
China Food Restaurant
North
China Food Restaurant
North
One of several area locations, China Food is an inexpensive option for Mandarin style dishes. It's spacious and comfortable for dining in but also is a good place from... Read more
One of several area locations, China Food is an inexpensive option for Mandarin style dishes. It's spacious and comfortable for dining in but also is a good place from which to order takeout.
Mango Tree
East
Mango Tree
East
Casual dining serving Thai street food and sushi.
Casual dining serving Thai street food and sushi.
La Bodega
North
La Bodega
North
This small family restaurant does sandwiches and catering, but also offers plenty of international dishes.Soups and sandwiches may be a highlight of La Bodega, but it is... Read more
This small family restaurant does sandwiches and catering, but also offers plenty of international dishes.Soups and sandwiches may be a highlight of La Bodega, but it is their selections of Greek, Italian, and Asian food that beg to be tried. Try the lasagna or the spana kopipa, a spinach pie with caramelized onions, feta...... Read More
Happy Dragon
South > Southwest
Happy Dragon
South > Southwest
Chinese buffet.
Chinese buffet.
Mei Japanese Restaurant
North
Mei Japanese Restaurant
North
Mei offers what you'd expect from a Japanese restaurant with impeccable service and only the freshest fish. The staff is decked out in traditional garb, and sushi fans won... Read more
Mei offers what you'd expect from a Japanese restaurant with impeccable service and only the freshest fish. The staff is decked out in traditional garb, and sushi fans won't be disappointed (the rolls are fairly priced and larger than most). For the anti-sushi crowd, teriyaki and tempura are available. There are private rooms... Read More
1st Wok
North
1st Wok
North
1st Wok features your standard lunch buffet Monday through Friday. Otherwise you can order off the menu all the traditional favorites. Vegetarians, have no fear: 1st Wok... Read more
1st Wok features your standard lunch buffet Monday through Friday. Otherwise you can order off the menu all the traditional favorites. Vegetarians, have no fear: 1st Wok has plenty of meatless options. This is also a good place to grab some takeout.
Fuji Steak House
South > Southwest
Fuji Steak House
South > Southwest
Mix up lunch or dinner for a hibachi experience at Fuji Japanese Steakhouse in Florence. This is casual dining, but also a great place to have a celebratory dinner with a... Read more
Mix up lunch or dinner for a hibachi experience at Fuji Japanese Steakhouse in Florence. This is casual dining, but also a great place to have a celebratory dinner with a group of friends. Start off with sushi, or soup and salad with ginger dressing. Then decide between a hearty, meaty meal of steak and chicken, or opt for...... Read More
Wabi Sabi Covington
South > Riverfront
Wabi Sabi Covington
South > Riverfront
Wabi Sabi is the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection and profundity in nature. It is simple, slow and uncluttered, and it reveres authenticity above all.Wabi... Read more
Wabi Sabi is the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection and profundity in nature. It is simple, slow and uncluttered, and it reveres authenticity above all.Wabi refers to harmony, peace, tranquility and balance.Sabi itself means "the bloom of time", to take pleasure in things that are old and faded. With this philosophy... Read More
May's of China
North
May's of China
North
Though the interior of the dining room's narrow space is decorated a bit more sleekly than that of your standard Chinese eat-in or carryout joint, the menu is laid out in... Read more
Though the interior of the dining room's narrow space is decorated a bit more sleekly than that of your standard Chinese eat-in or carryout joint, the menu is laid out in typical, if abundant, Chinese-restaurant variety. Choices are numbered from 1 to way past 100 and divided into categories: Egg Foo Young, Beef, Seafood,...... Read More
Kabuto Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar
North
Kabuto Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar
North
Kabuto serves up Japanese cuisine, like sushi and sashimi, plus hibachi grilled meat, seafood and vegetable entrees. Wash it all down with some sake and maybe end your... Read more
Kabuto serves up Japanese cuisine, like sushi and sashimi, plus hibachi grilled meat, seafood and vegetable entrees. Wash it all down with some sake and maybe end your meal with dessert, like Japanese ice cream, including mango or ginger flavored. Current specials include for lunch any 2 sushi rolls for $10 or any 3 for $12 or... Read More
